Compositions, methods and uses for cleaning, disinfecting and/or sterilizing
The present specification discloses a composition comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of hypochlorous acid or free available chlorine and one or more disinfectants, a composition comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of hypochlorous acid or free available chlorine, one or more disinfectants and one or more surfactants, a composition comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of hypochlorous acid or free available chlorine and one or more surfactants, a composition comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of one or more guanide-containing compound and one or more alcohols, kits comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of a disclosed composition, as well as methods and uses to clean, disinfect and/or sterilize a device using such compositions, methods and uses to clean, disinfect and/or sterilize a surface area using such compositions, methods and uses to clean, disinfect and/or sterilize a microbial infection in an individual using such compositions.
1. A composition consisting of at least 3% by weight of the composition of a polyhexamethylene biguanide, about 40% to about 70% by weight of the composition of an isopropanol, and water.
2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 4% to about 12% by weight of the composition.
3. The composition according to claim 2 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 6% to about 10% by weight of the composition.
4. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 6% to about 15% by weight of the composition.
5. The composition according to claim 4 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 7% to about 13% by weight of the composition.
6. The composition according to claim 5 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 8% to about 12% by weight of the composition.
7. The composition according to claim 6 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 9% to about 11% by weight of the composition.
8. The composition according to claim 7 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 10% by weight of the composition.
9. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 40% to about 60% by weight of the composition.
10. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 45% to about 60% by weight of the composition.
11. The composition according to claim 10 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of at most 55% by weight of the composition.
12. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 42% to about 58% by weight of the composition.
13. The composition according to claim 12 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 45% to about 55% by weight of the composition.
14. The composition according to claim 13 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 47% to about 53% by weight of the composition.
15. The composition according to claim 14 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 50% by weight of the composition.
16. The composition according to claim 1 , having a pH of 5 to 9.
17. A composition consisting of about 8% to about 12% by weight of the composition of a polyhexamethylene biguanide, about 45% to about 55% by weight of the composition of an isopropanol, and water and having a pH of 5 to 9.
18. The composition according to claim 17 , wherein the polyhexamethylene biguanide is in an amount of about 9% to about 11% by weight of the composition.
19. The composition according to claim 17 , wherein the isopropanol is in an amount of about 47% to about 53% by weight of the composition.
20. A composition consisting of about 10% by weight of the composition of a polyhexamethylene biguanide, about 50% by weight of the composition of an isopropanol, and water and having a pH of 5 to 9.